1982Released
5:07

Did You Know?

Interesting facts and trivia about Hokoyo. By Songfacts®.

This Afropop flavored tune was co-written by Orange Juice's Zimbabwean drummer Zeke Manyika who sings it in his native African tongue of Shona. Manyika later played drums on some of The Style Council's singles including "Speak Like a Child" and "A Solid Bond in Your Heart," as well as Hope and Despair, the debut solo album by Edwyn Collins. He is also a longtime collaborator with The The's leader, Matt Johnson and has contributed to several of his band's albums.

Song Analysis

Key, BPM (tempo) and time signature of Hokoyo.
F♯Key
MinorMode
4/4Time Signature
203BPM

Album

The album Hokoyo is released on.

Released By

The record label that has released Hokoyo.
Analogue Enhanced Digital Limited
1982 Analogue Enhanced Digital Limited
1982 Analogue Enhanced Digital Limited

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